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NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 22 SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO AT THE GLEN WATKINS GLEN INTERNATIONAL Watkins Glen, N.Y. – 2.45 Mile Paved Road Course 220.5 M – 90 L – Purse: $4,625,176 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 1 20 Tony
Stewart The
Home Depot Chevrolet 92 190 * 10 $269,006 Running 2 39 7 Robby
Gordon Jim Beam Chevrolet 92 175 * 5 151,345 Running 3 41 36 Boris
Said CENTRIX Financial
Chevrolet 92 165 116,460 Running 4 25 40 Scott
Pruett Coors Light Dodge 92 160 129,858 Running 5 2 48 Jimmie
Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 92 160 * 5 136,596 Running 6 4 2 Rusty
Wallace SIRIUS/Miller Lite Dodge 92 150 115,923 Running 7 6 6 Mark
Martin Viagra Ford 92 146 94,960 Running 8 22 25 Brian
Vickers ditech.com/GMAC
Financial Chevrolet 92 142 93,060 Running 9 17 01 Joe
Nemechek 10 16 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Budweiser Chevrolet 92 134 117,948 Running 11 8 19 Jeremy Mayfield Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 92 130 97,325 Running 12 12 38 Elliott Sadler M&M’s Ford 92 127 105,641 Running 13 11 42 Jamie McMurray Home123/Havoline Dodge 92 124 76,675 Running 14 14 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 92 126 * 5 111,121 Running 15 13 29 Kevin Harvick GM Goodwrench
Chevrolet 92 118 109,331 Running 16 26 21 Ricky Rudd Motorcraft Genuine Parts
Ford 92 115 92,589 Running 17 21 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 92 112 96,630 Running 18 15 17 Matt Kenseth DeWalt
Power Tools Ford 92 109 108,471 Running 19 10 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 92 106 78,280 Running 20 29 45 Kyle Petty Georgia-Pacific/Brawny Dodge 92 103 81,993 Running 21 34 22 Scott Wimmer Caterpillar Dodge 92 100 85,618 Running 22 9 88 Dale Jarrett UPS Ford 92 97 97,298 Running 23 24 41 Casey Mears Target Dodge 92 94 83,428 Running 24 32 43 Jeff Green Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge 92 91 91,496 Running 25 37 32 Ron Fellows Tide Chevrolet 92 88 72,272 Running 26 27 0 Mike Bliss Net Zero/Best Buy Chevrolet 92 85 62,065 Running 27 42 1 Paul Menard Kraft/Ritz Chevrolet 92 82 58,755 Running 28 38 37 Anthony Lazzaro Tequila Patron Dodge 92 79 61,595 Running 29 40 92 Johnny Miller Oak Glove Co. Chevrolet 92 76 58,375 Running 30 7 12 Ryan Newman Alltel Dodge 92 78 * 5 103,266 Running 31 31 10 Scott Riggs Valvoline Chevrolet 92 70 69,615 Running 32 28 49 Ken Schrader Schwan’s Home Service Dodge 92 67 60,425 Running 33 20 5 # Kyle
Busch Kellogg’s Chevrolet 92 64 68,225 Running 34 30 07 Dave Blaney Jack Daniel’s Chevrolet 92 61 65,640 Running 35 43 50 Jorge Geoters CU National/Red Cactus Salsa Dodge 91 63 * 5 57,500 Running 36 23 18 Bobby Labonte Interstate Batteries Chevrolet 86 55 91,900 Engine 37 35 11 Terry Labonte FedEx Kinko’s Chevrolet 86 52 57,200 Running 38 3 16 Greg Biffle Subway/National Guard Ford 84 49 75,050 Running 39 5 97 Kurt Busch Sharpie Ford 80 46 109,350 Accident 40 33 77 # Travis
Kvapil Kodak/Jasper
Eng. & Trans. Dodge 76 43 64,775 Running 41 19 15 Michael Waltrip 42 36 4 P.J. Jones Lucas Oil Chevrolet 41 37 56,505 Accident 43 18 31 Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless Chevrolet 31 34 83,058 Accident # Raybestos Rookie of the Year Contender. * Includes race leader/most laps led bonus. Failed to qualify: (3) Scott Pruett
#39; Chris Cook #87; Tom Hubert #27. Race comments: Before an estimated
crowd of 85,000, Tony Stewart won the SIRIUS Satellite Radio at The Glen,
posting his 24th NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series victory. Prior to the green flag, the
following drivers, under penalty, dropped to the rear of the field for the
reasons indicated: #38 Elliott Sadler (engine change); #40 Scott Pruett (driver
change). TIME OF RACE: 2 hours, 35 minutes, 48 seconds AVERAGE
SPEED:
86.804 mph MARGIN
OF VICTORY: 1.927 seconds BUDWEISER POLE AWARD: Qualifying was
rained out. COMMIT LOZENGES COMMIT TO WIN AWARD:
Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet CHECKERS/RALLY’S EA SPORTS MOVE OF THE RACE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet MBNA MID-RACE LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart, The
Home Depot Chevrolet (Also won $10,000
MBNA Bonus for winning race.) MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERFORMANCE DRIVER OF
THE RACE AWARD: Robby Gordon, Jim Beam Chevrolet NASCAR NEXTEL CUP LEADER BONUS: Tony
Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet ($10,000) RAYBESTOS ROOKIE OF THE RACE AWARD: Kyle Busch, Kellogg’s
Chevrolet SUNOCO DIAMOND PERFORMANCE AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet U.S.G. IMPROVING THE FINISH AWARD: Boris Said, CENTRIX Financial Chevrolet WIX
FILTERS LAP LEADER AWARD: Tony Stewart, The Home Depot Chevrolet (83 laps) CAUTION FLAGS: 7 cautions for 14 laps. 12 (Car #4-Off Course,
Turn 4); 26-27 (Car #88-Accident, Turn 3); 33-34 (Car #31-Accident, Turn 2);
43-44 (Car #4-Accident, Turn 1); 61-62 (Car #16-Stalled); 73-75 (Car #15-Accident,
Turn 4); 89-90 (Car #50 & 97-Spin, Turn 5). LAP
LEADERS: 9 lead changes among 7 drivers. Tony Stewart
1-21, Jimmie Johnson 22, Jeff Gordon 23-24, Robby Gordon 25-26, Michael Waltrip 27, Stewart 28-55, Johnson 56, Jorge Goeters 57, Ryan Newman 58, Stewart 59-92. TOP 10 NASCAR NEXTEL CUP POINTS (Wins) 1 –Tony Stewart 3113 (5) 2 –Jimmie Johnson 3008 (2) 3 –Greg Biffle 2861 (5) 4 –Rusty Wallace 2855 (0) 5 –Mark Martin 2782 (0) 6 –Kurt Busch 2692 (2) 7 –Jeremy Mayfield 2684 (0) 8 –Ryan Newman 2646 (0) 9 –Jamie McMurray 2599 (0) 10–Carl Edwards 2593 (2) Pts Wins Chevrolet 164 12 Ford 147 9 Dodge 107 1 CHECKERS/RALLY’S Car # Pts. Ryan Newman (#12) 4 Tony Stewart (#20) 4 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 4 RAYBESTOS ROOKIE
OF THE YEAR Kyle Busch 264 Travis Kvapil 212 Mike Garvey 33 Eric McClure 25 BUD POLE AWARD
STANDINGS Ryan Newman 5 Jeff Gordon 2 Kasey Kahne 2 Elliott Sadler 2 Kyle Busch 1 Kevin Harvick 1 Dale Jarrett 1 Jimmie Johnson 1 Jamie McMurray 1 Scott Riggs 1 Tony Stewart 1 Brian Vickers 1 Michael Waltrip 1 WIX FILTERS LAP
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 8 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Kurt Busch (#97) 2 MOBIL 1 COMMAND PERF. AWARD Car # Pts. Michael Waltrip (#15) 6 Ryan Newman (#12) 5 Rusty Wallace (# 2) 3 USG IMPROVING THE
FINISH AWARD Car # Pts. Elliott Sadler (#38)
4 Kyle Busch (# 5) 2 Bobby Labonte (#18) 2 MBNA MID-RACE
LEADER AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 18 Greg Biffle (#16) 8 Kurt Busch (#97) 8 CLEVITE ENGINE BUILDER AWARD Car # Pts. Mark Cronquist (#20) 149 Hendrick (#48) 128 Roush Yates (#97) 100 GOODYEAR GATORBACK FASTEST LAP AWARD Car # Pts. Tony Stewart (#20) 6 Greg Biffle (#16) 4 Kurt Busch (#97) 2 COMMIT LOZENGES
COMMIT TO WIN AWARD Car # Pts. Jimmie Johnson (#48) 4 Kasey Kahne (# 9) 4 Tony Stewart (#20) 2 UNOFFICAL RESULTS posted after the race
NASCAR PR used with permission
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